# 1997 Magic: The Gathering World Championship Decks 1997 #js439

> The Swamp basic land from the 1997 World Championship Decks set. This common card, numbered js439, is part of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 1997
- **Brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set**: World Championship Decks 1997
- **Card Number**: js439
- **Featured**: Swamp
- **Game**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Rarity**: Common
- **Type**: Basic Land — Swamp
- **Language**: English
- **Material**: Card Stock
- **Finish**: Normal

## Description

The Swamp is a Basic Land card from the Magic: The Gathering World Championship Decks 1997 set. Identified by the card number js439 and set code WC97, this common card was illustrated by Andrew Robinson. It features a mana value of 0 and belongs to the black color identity. The card's type line is Basic Land — Swamp, and it allows the player to add one black mana to their mana pool when tapped.

## FAQ

### What type of card is the Swamp in Magic: The Gathering?

The Swamp is a Basic Land card. It provides black mana and has no creature or enchantment abilities.

### Who illustrated the Swamp card from World Championship Decks 1997?

Andrew Robinson is credited as the artist for this printing of the Swamp card.

### What is the card number for this Swamp in the WC97 set?

The card number for this Swamp in the World Championship Decks 1997 set is js439.

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